Title: Sticks

Title: Sticks Title Record # 43721
Author: Karl Edward Wagner
Date: 1974-03-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Cthulhu Mythos short fiction
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Language: English
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Year	Language	Title
1984^ⓘTranslated by Delio Zinoni	Italian	Bastoni
1985^ⓘTranslated by Brigitte Beyer	German	Stecken und Stäbe^?Stecken und Staebe
1985^ⓘTranslated by W. H. M. van den Hout	Dutch	Stokken
1985^ⓘTranslated by Marion Dill.	German	Stöcke^?Stoecke

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
Win	1975 BFA	Best Short Story
Nomination	1975 World Fantasy	Best Short Fiction

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Whispers, March 1974	1974-03-00	ed. Stuart David Schiff	Stuart David Schiff		$1.50^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	68	digest^?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".	mag	Lee Brown Coye
Night Chills	1975-11-00	ed. Kirby McCauley	Avon	0-380-00397-X / 26856	$1.50^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	260	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	Helmut Wenske
Whispers: An Anthology of Fantasy and Horror	1977-08-00	ed. Stuart David Schiff	Doubleday	0-385-12568-2	$7.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xii+ 226	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Tim Kirk
First World Fantasy Awards	1977-10-00	ed. Gahan Wilson	Doubleday (World Fantasy Awards #1)	0-385-12199-7	$8.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	311	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Gahan Wilson
Whispers	1979-02-00	ed. Stuart David Schiff	Jove / HBJ	0-515-04657-4	$1.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	320	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	Rowena Morrill
The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural	1981-05-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini	Priam Books / Arbor House	0-87795-319-8	$8.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	599	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth
The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural	1981-05-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini	Arbor House	0-87795-309-0	$19.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	599	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Antler & Baldwin, Inc.
In a Lonely Place	1983-03-00	Karl Edward Wagner	Warner Books	0-446-30534-0	$2.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xv+ 265	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	coll	Barclay Shaw
In a Lonely Place	1984-10-00	Karl Edward Wagner	Scream/Press	0-910489-08-4	$35.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xx+ 250	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Val Lakey Lindahn
Urania #982	1984-10-28	ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini	Mondadori	982	Lit 2,500^?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999	142	digest^?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".	mag	Gino Marchesi
In a Lonely Place	1984-12-00	Karl Edward Wagner	Scream/Press	0-910489-08-4	$15.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xviii+ 249	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Val Lakey Lindahn
Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural	1985-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini	Galahad Books	0-88365-699-X	$19.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	597	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural	1985-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini	Castle Books	0-89009-964-2	$19.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	597	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Top Horror	1985-00-00	ed. Josh Pachter	Loeb	90-6213-584-6		366	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Kate Higgins
Unheimliches	1985-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini	Heyne ( Heyne Jubiläumsbände^?Heyne Jubilaeumsbaende #9)	3-453-37009-0	DM 10.00^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999	732	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Don Punchatz
Vampirnächte^?Vampirnaechte	1985-00-00	ed. Michael Görden^?Michael Goerden	Bastei Lübbe^?Bastei Luebbe (Phantastische Literatur #72506)	3-404-72506-9	DM 6.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999	186	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	Jim Burns
Whispers	1987-02-00	ed. Stuart David Schiff	Jove Books	0-515-08881-1	$3.50^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xv+ 253	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth
Whispers	1987-06-00	ed. Stuart David Schiff	Jove Books	0-515-08881-1	$3.50^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xv+ 253	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	Marshall Arisman
The Dark Descent	1987-10-00	ed. David G. Hartwell	Tor	0-312-93035-6	$29.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	1011	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Doug Fornuff
Unheimliches	1988-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini	Heyne ( Heyne Jubiläumsbände^?Heyne Jubilaeumsbaende #9)	3-453-37009-0	DM 10.00^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999	732	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Don Punchatz
Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural	1988-06-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini	Galahad Books	0-88365-699-X	$9.98^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	597	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Dark Descent	1988-08-00	ed. David G. Hartwell	Tor / BOMC		$12.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	1011	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Doug Fornuff
Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos	1990-00-00	ed. uncredited	Arkham House	0-87054-159-5	$23.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xiv+ 529	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Jeffrey K. Potter
The Colour of Evil	1990-06-00	ed. David G. Hartwell	Grafton	0-246-13667-7	£12.95^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	292	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Colour of Evil	1990-06-00	ed. David G. Hartwell	Grafton	0-246-13668-5	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	292	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Ian Miller
Cults of Horror	1990-08-00	ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh	DAW Books (DAW Collectors #826)	0-88677-437-3	$4.50^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	350	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	Jim Warren
The Colour of Evil	1991-06-00	ed. David G. Hartwell	Grafton	0-586-20681-7	£4.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	491	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	Ian Miller
The Color of Evil	1991-09-00	ed. David G. Hartwell	Tor	0-812-51898-5	$4.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	438	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth
Classic Tales of Horror and the Supernatural	1991-10-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry Malzberg, Bill Pronzini	Quill / William Morrow	0-688-10963-2	$15.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	599	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	James Victorie
The Giant Book of Horror Stories	1991-11-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini	Magpie Books	1-85487-117-X	£3.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	597	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Les Edwards
The Mammoth Book of Zombies	1993-00-00	ed. Stephen Jones	Robinson	1-85487-228-1	£5.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	518	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Luis Rey
The Mammoth Book of Zombies	1993-11-00	ed. Stephen Jones	Carroll & Graf	0-7867-0023-8	$9.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	ix+ 518	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Luis Rey
Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural	1994-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini	Galahad Books	0-88365-699-X	$10.98^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	597	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Kat uit de Hel	1994-10-00	ed. Josh Pachter	In den Toren	90-6074-882-4		366	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Braldt Bralds
The Best of Whispers	1994-11-00	ed. Stuart David Schiff	Borderlands Press	1-880325-11-X	$65.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	472	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Lee Brown Coye
The Giant Book of Zombies	1995-00-00	ed. Stephen Jones	Parragon	0-7525-1030-4	£2.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	518	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Luis Rey
A Century of Horror 1970-1979	1996-00-00	ed. David Drake, Martin H. Greenberg	MJF Books	1-56731-157-1	$8.98^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	v+ 342	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Murray Tinkelman
The Dark Descent	1997-02-00	ed. David G. Hartwell	Tor	0-312-86217-2	$27.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	1011	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth
Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos	1998-10-00	ed. uncredited	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-42204-X	$12.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xi+ 461	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	John Jude Palencar
Masters of Horror & the Supernatural: The Great Tales	2010-10-16	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini	Bristol Park Books	978-0-88486-473-8	$14.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	576	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth
Karl Edward Wagner: Masters of the Weird Tale	2011-12-00	Karl Edward Wagner	Centipede Press (Masters of the Weird Tale)	978-1-61347-003-9	$295.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	745	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	J. K. Potter
The Century's Best Horror Fiction 1951-2000	2012-01-00	ed. John Pelan	Cemetery Dance Publications	978-1-58767-172-2	$75.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	866	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Alan M. Clark
Where the Summer Ends	2012-04-00	Karl Edward Wagner	Centipede Press	978-1-933618-97-5	$45.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	359	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	J. K. Potter
The Book of Cthulhu II	2012-10-02	ed. Ross E. Lockhart	Night Shade Books	978-1-59780-435-6	$15.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	ii+ 426	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Mobius9
The Book of Cthulhu II	2012-10-02	ed. Ross E. Lockhart	Night Shade Books	978-1-59780-436-3	$9.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth	Mobius9
The Mammoth Book of Zombies	2013-04-18	ed. Stephen Jones	Robinson	978-1-4721-0668-1	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	xvi+ 609	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth
The Mammoth Book of Zombies	2013-04-18	ed. Stephen Jones	Robinson	978-1-4721-0669-8	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth
Zombies! Tales of the Walking Dead	2013-06-01	ed. Stephen Jones	Skyhorse Publishing	978-1-62087-651-0	$14.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	x+ 604	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth
The Color of Evil	2016-10-04	ed. David G. Hartwell	Tor	978-0-7653-9113-1	$8.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	438	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth
The Mammoth Book of Folk Horror	2021-09-07	ed. Stephen Jones	Skyhorse Publishing	978-1-5107-4986-3	$16.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	552	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Smith & Jones
The Mammoth Book of Folk Horror	2021-09-07	ed. Stephen Jones	Skyhorse Publishing	978-1-5107-4987-0	$12.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth	Smith & Jones
The Book of Cthulhu II	2022-05-17	ed. Ross E. Lockhart	Night Shade Books	978-1-949102-63-5	$15.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	456	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Mobius9
Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos	date unknown	ed. uncredited	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-42204-X	$12.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xi+ 461	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	John Jude Palencar
Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos	date unknown	ed. uncredited	Arkham House	0-87054-159-5	$24.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xiv+ 529	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Jeffrey K. Potter
Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos	date unknown	ed. uncredited	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-42204-X	$14.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xi+ 461	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	John Jude Palencar
The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural	date unknown	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini	Priam Books / Arbor House / QPBC			599	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth

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